A Bayonne woman accused of robbery tried to hide in the shower, but police weren't fooled.

Liza Garcia, 27, was charged with robbery after she allegedly stole a woman's pocketbook, then hid at home and had someone try to throw the police off her trail, reports said.

Bayonne police responding to a report of a robbery at the 22nd Street Light Rail Station at 10:18 p.m. Tuesday were told by a woman that someone punched her in the face, threw her to the ground and stole her pocketbook. According to the report, the victim was familiar with her assailant and was able to tell officers the attacker's home address.

When police arrived at Garcia's house, a man answered the door and told officers Garcia wasn't home, but police found Garcia hiding in the shower. They recovered the pocketbook.